Mikrokosmos

Album by Béla Bartók & Georges Solchany

Mikrokosmos is a collection of 153 progressive piano pieces by Hungarian composer Béla Bartók, composed between 1926 and 1939. The pieces blend folk-derived modal melodies, modernist harmonies and varied textures into a graded pedagogical sequence that traces Bartók's incorporation of Eastern European folk elements and contemporary techniques during the interwar years.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 1: Nos. 1-23
    7:34
  2. 2.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 1: Nos. 24-31
    3:11
  3. 3.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 1: Nos. 32-36
    4:34
  4. 4.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 2: Nos. 37-42
    3:21
  5. 5.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 2: Nos. 43-44
    0:48
  6. 6.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 2: Nos. 45-48
    2:56
  7. 7.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 2: Nos. 49-54
    3:31
  8. 8.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 2: Nos. 55-61
    4:54
  9. 9.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 2: Nos. 62-66
    3:40
  10. 10.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 3: Nos. 67-73
    5:15
  11. 11.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 3: Nos. 74-83
    7:07
  12. 12.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 3: Nos. 84-89
    5:58
  13. 13.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 3: Nos. 90-96
    6:39

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 4: Nos. 97-103
    7:44
  2. 3.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 4: Nos. 104-110
    7:43
  3. 4.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 4: Nos. 111-116
    6:59
  4. 5.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 4: Nos. 117-121
    4:05
  5. 6.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 5: Nos. 122-129
    7:45
  6. 7.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 5: Nos. 130-133
    4:26
  7. 8.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 5: Nos. 134-139
    7:05
  8. 9.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 6: Nos. 140-143
    6:34
  9. 10.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 6: Nos. 144-147
    10:25
  10. 11.
    Mikrokosmos, Book 6: Nos. 148-153
    8:33

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